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Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi holding a meeting with the partys general secretaries at AICC headquarters in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi constitutes CWC, no place for Digvijay, Jairam

The new Congress Working Committee (CWC) includes 23 members, 19 permanent invitees and 9 special invitees.

18 July 2018 1:35 AM IST

Eighteen opposition parties have come together to take on the government in parliament during the Monsoon Session beginning July 17 over demonetisation, GST and various other issues, according to political sources. (Photo: PTI)

Monsoon Session: Parliament likely to witness fireworks'

Sources said that the decision to move a no-confidence motion was taken at the Opposition parties meeting on Monday.

18 July 2018 1:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Centre in a tizzy over slow pace of rural schemes

The main aim of the government was to ensure saturation or coverage of eligible households under all these schemes.

18 July 2018 1:20 AM IST

BJP MP Vijay Goel, parliamentary affairs minister Ananth Kumar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge and others after an all-party meeting ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Allies seek debate on lynchings, dalits as PM reaches out to Oppn

Former NDA ally TDP is likely to push for a no-confidence motion against the government for denying Andhra Pradesh...

18 July 2018 1:14 AM IST

A five-judge Supreme Court Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar will on Tuesday pronounce a verdict on pleas challenging the validity of triple talaq (divorce) in the Muslim community. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

AIMPLB downplays Halala' victim's tale of woe

All-India Muslim Personal Law Board secretary Zafaryab Jilani says practice is Quranic.

18 July 2018 1:08 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Mobocracy can't be allowed, act to curb cow violence: SC to Centre,...

The court said instances of lynching and mob violence are creeping threats which may gradually take the shape of a ...

18 July 2018 1:01 AM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said he is confident that Narendra Modi would not be the next Prime Minister. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi constitutes CWC, convenes first meet on July 22

The new Congress Working Committee (CWC) includes 23 members, 19 permanent invitees and 9 special invitees.

17 July 2018 9:28 PM IST

In a video, the policeman is seen tied to a tree and being beaten up severely by a woman who alleged that the policeman tried to rape her in an inebriated condition. (Photo: ANI)

Punjab cop tied up, beaten severely over rape' attempt

The victim was rescued by Kotkapura SHO and was admitted to Guru Gobind Singh Medical College in Faridkot in a critical...

17 July 2018 9:06 PM IST

The mobile van canteen at the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital and Book Cafe at the Taka Bench are popular attractions for the locals and tourists. (Photo: ANI)

Open-air jail cafe, run by prisoners, big hit among tourists in Shimla

Apart from this, six mobile vans are being run by over 135 prisoners in Shimla, Nahan and Dharamshala.

17 July 2018 8:24 PM IST

A view of the submerged Aluva Shiva Temple following heavy monsoon rains, in Kochi. (Photo: PTI)

Kerala: At least 12 dead, over 34,000 in relief camps as rains disrupt...

In the second spell of rains, around 36 houses were completely destroyed while 1,214 suffered partial damage, officials...

17 July 2018 8:13 PM IST

Throughout his address, HD Kumaraswamy was teary-eyed and repeatedly kept wiping his tears away with a handkerchief. (Photo: ANI)

Speech misinterpreted: Kumaraswamy on Cong-JD(S) alliance

At an event last week, Kumaraswamy fought back tears at a party function when he said that he was 'swallowing pain of...

17 July 2018 6:35 PM IST

The incident took place at Mahila court in Chennai. (Photo: ANI/screengrab)

Watch: Lawyers thrash 18 men who sexually assaulted Chennai minor

In a video, posted by news agency ANI, the enraged lawyers can be seen beating up the accused mercilessly.

17 July 2018 5:33 PM IST